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Halwai January 20, 2025

Ingredients: • 3/4 cup – soyachura • 1 – Onion • 2 – Tomatoes • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1 tsp – Garam Masala powder • 2 tsp – dhaniya powder • 4 tbsp – coriander leaves, chopped • 1.5 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • Salt […]

Halwai January 19, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 cup – basmati Rice • 1 – Onion • 1 – big Capsicum • 1/2 cup – Cabbage • 1/2 cup – sprouted green gram • 1 bunch – Spring onion • 1/4 tsp – ajinomoto • 2 tsp – Sugar • 3/4 tsp – soya sauce • 1/2 tsp – white […]

Halwai January 19, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 packet – corn. • 1 cup – sugar. • 1/2 cup – raisins, cashewnuts, tutti frutti, cherry fruit. • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder. • 1/4 cup – ghee. Method: In an oven-safe bowl, put the corn kernels, cover the lid and roast for 4 minutes. Microwave for 2 minutes and powder […]

Halwai January 17, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 tin creamed Corn • 1 tin whole Corn • 3 beaten eggs • 1 cup Milk • 1/2 tsp – baking powder, salt, pepper • Mustard – to taste, • 1 cup – fresh bread crumbs • 1/2 cup – minced Onion • 1/2 cup chopped Capsicum • 1 tsp Sugar • […]

Halwai January 17, 2025

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg Mutton • 2 big Potatoes (cubes) • 1 onion- chopped finely • 3 tbsp Ghee • salt to taste • juice of a 1/2 Lime • For Masala : • 1 bunch Coriander leaves • 1 big Onion • 4-5 Green chillies • 2 long Red Chillies • 1 inch piece […]

Halwai January 16, 2025

Ingredients: • 200g – Maida (sieved) • 10 – Egg yolks • 500 g – Sugar • 200 ml – Coconut Milk (thick) • 1/4 – Nutmeg (powdered) • 200 g – Ghee Method: Take the coconut milk, mix it with the maida, sugar and egg yolks. Stir thoroughly till sugar has dissolved. Add nutmeg […]

Halwai January 13, 2025

Ingredients: • 2 cups – boiled and cooled Rice • 4-5 – Curry leaves • 1 cup – grated Raw Mango • 1/2 tbsp – Urad Dal • A pinch of Asafoetida • 1/4 tsp – salt • 1 tbsp – Mustard Seeds • 3 tbsp – oil • Coriander leaves for garnishing • Make […]

Halwai January 12, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 cup – iced Sugar • 1 tsp – of cocoa powder • 1.5 tbsp – water (for stiffer icing) • 1-1/2 tbsp – water (for flowing icing) • 2-3 drops of food colour, or as desired • 2-3 drops essence to match Method: Put iced sugar and cocoa powder in a bowl. […]

Halwai January 11, 2025

Ingredients: • 70 g – gram flour (besan) • 30 g – soya flour • 40 g – cocoa powder • 70 g – Sugar • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • 2 tsp – Ghee Method: Melt the ghee in a pan. Add the gram and soya flours and roast them, stirring continuously till […]

Halwai January 11, 2025

Ingredients: • 250 g – Jaggery (Gud) • 4 – Cardamom • Dry Ginger – a small piece • 1/2 – Lemon • 4 glasses – chilled water Method: Crush jaggery to powder. Dissolve it in 4 glasses of already chilled water. Crush cardamom and dry ginger. Add it to the mixture. Add a dash […]

Halwai January 10, 2025

Ingredients: • 2 tbsp – grated cheese • 1/2 cup – Milk • 2 – small onions, finely chopped • 2 – green chillies, chopped fine • 1 tsp – ginger, finely chopped • 8 – bread slices • 1 tbsp – finely chopped Coriander leaves • Oil for deep frying • Salt to taste […]

Halwai January 9, 2025

Ingredients: • For Koftas: • 3/4 cup – Evaporated Milk • 1/4 cup – Mashed Potato • 1 cup – Mashed Banana • 3 tbsp – Soya bean nuggets, soaked in water for 15 mins and squeezed dry • 3 tbsp – Sago • 30 – Dried lotus seeds, chopped • 15 – Cashewnuts, finely […]

Halwai January 9, 2025

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg Chicken – cut into small pieces • 3 big Onions – cut into small light slices • 2 red Tomatoes – cut into small pieces • 4 long Green chillies – cut into small pieces • 3 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 2 […]

Halwai January 8, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 cup -walnuts • 1/2 cup – Almonds • 1/2 cup – castor Sugar • 1 tsp – Cardamom powder Method: Grind both walnuts and almonds together in the mixer grinder till they are smooth. Take in a plate and add castor sugar and cardamom powder to the walnut almond mixture and mix […]

Halwai January 7, 2025

Ingredients: • 300 g – Urad Dal flour • 100 g – khoya • 300 g – Ghee • 300 g – powdered Sugar • 3 to 4 tbsp – Milk • 1 tsp – Cardamom powder • 1/2 tsp – Nutmeg powder • 3 tbsp – chopped Almonds Method: Roast khoya to a light […]

Halwai January 6, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 litre / 5 cups – Milk • 2 tbsp – Curd • 2 tbsp – edible gum (Goond/ gaund/ gundar khawano) • 4 tbsp – Wheat Dalia / coarse Wheat flour or coarse Suji • 3 tbsp – Ghee • 0.75 cup/ 100 gm – Brown sugar • 0.5 tsp – coarsely […]

Halwai January 4, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 tin – Condensed Milk • 200g – Fresh Cream • 4 tbsp – Drinking chocolate or cocoa powder • 200g – Sugar, powdered • 100g – Chopped Walnuts • 2 tbsp – Butter Method: Heat the sugar, condensed milk, and fresh cream together in a thick-bottomed vessel until the sugar melts completely. […]

Halwai January 3, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 cup – besan • 1 cup – grated Coconut • 1 cup – Ghee • 1 cup – Milk • 3 cups – Sugar Method: Pour a little ghee (1 tbsp) in a kadai. Add besan and fry it for 5 minutes on a low flame. Keep aside. Now fry the grated […]

Halwai January 3, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 – Banana bud (ripe and encasing sweet tasting flowers) • 1 cup – Coconut Milk • 1/2 cup – oil • 1/2 tsp – poppy seeds, ground and made into paste • 1.5 tsp – cumin powder • 4 – green pepper • 1 cup – Onion (chopped) • 1 tsp – […]

Halwai January 3, 2025

Ingredients: • 1 cup – soya Milk • 1/2 cup – onions, grated • 1/4 cup – Wheat flour • 1 tbsp – chopped Coriander leaves • Method: Mix all the ingredients with water and make a thin batter. Spread on a non-stick tawa and cook on both sides. Serve with chutney. Recipe courtesy of […]